下尿道症状和跌倒风险:在认知虚弱的老年女性中,这是一个重要的问题
Ulku Kezban Sahin1, Hatice Calıskan2
1Department of Therapy and Rehabilitation, Giresun University, Vocational School of Health Services, Giresun, Türkiye. ulkuertan@hotmail.com.
International urogynecology journal
|January 3, 2025
概括
老年女性的认知虚弱与下泌尿道症状 (LUTS) 的增加以及更高的跌倒风险有关. 早期的LUTS和跌倒风险评估对这一群体至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 认知虚弱在老年人群中越来越令人担忧.
- 下尿道症状 (LUTS) 显著影响老年人的生活质量.
- 跌倒是老年人发病和死亡的主要原因.
研究的目的:
- 调查认知脆弱的老年妇女中LUTS的患病率.
- 检查认知虚弱,LUTS和跌倒风险之间的相关性.
- 突出临床影响管理处于危险的老年妇女.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及102名老年女性的描述性研究,分类为认知脆弱 (n=60) 或健康 (n=42).
- 用临床痴呆症评分表来评估认知障碍;用临床虚弱表来评估虚弱.
- 通过布里斯托尔女性下尿道症状问卷评估LUTS;通过定时上升和去测试评估跌倒风险.
主要成果:
- 认知脆弱的女性在生活质量,填充,失禁和空气域 (p < 0.001) 中表现出明显更高的LUTS分数.
- 定时启动和启动测试显示,在认知脆弱的女性中,完成时间明显更长 (p < 0.001),这表明跌倒风险增加.
结论:
- 认知虚弱与老年妇女患LUTS和跌倒的风险增加有关.
- 被确定为高跌倒风险的老年女性更容易经历LUTS.
- 医疗保健提供者应该主动查认知脆弱的老年妇女的LUTS和跌倒风险,即使没有明确的投诉,以防止严重的并发症.
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